Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 8 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.
Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.
This alert expired on 1 July 2026 at 03:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 21 recorded within 20 km of this point since 17 May 2026 — 8 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 5 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 30 at 9:30PM CDT until June 30 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
An estimated 21,092 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 17 May 2026
- July 1, 2026 · score 34 · 4.6 km
- May 30, 2026 · score 34 · 17.5 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 34 out of 100, at 79 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 34 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 79% |
| Coordinates | 39.0134, -99.3349 |
| Nearest City | Hays (15 km) |
| Population Exposed | 21.1K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-07-01T02:30:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a3d3f2fc0d9db8f893236563f7888796 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Barton, KS; Russell, KS; Graham, KS; Norton, KS; Ellis, KS; Rush, KS |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 30 at 9:30PM CDT until June 30 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS |
| Expires | 2026-06-30T22:30:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Wichita KS |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 3 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a3d3f2fc0d9db8f893236563f7888796a3e7d99d.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.79fee3249329e953881447302fa51565b9b5b144.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5cd3e03ccfef90aedf1827fe59ea9e27fb78c6c6.001.1"] |
Safety Information
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Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.
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